As far as I know E. stricta has glabrous leaves and petioles. These later pics show some pubescence.
Radha On 5 October 2012 22:46, sujith p.k <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it is* Erythrina stricta* > > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 8:54 PM, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, could be E. suberosa. >> Do you have close pics of the bark and leaves for more clues? Otherwise >> it is difficult to distinguish between E stricta and E suberosa. >> >> Radha >> >> >> On 13 August 2012 20:28, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> “This *could be E. suberosa. >>> *V.K.Ogale” >>> >>> >>> >>> “attaching more pictures of the same tree.” from Muthu ji. >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>> Date: 25 July 2012 14:23 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:122700] Erythrina tree for identification >>> 250712MK02 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear all, >>> Please help me to identify this *Erythrina* tree found in a open >>> grassland near Sholayar of Valparai. The tree is about 6-7 metres in >>> height; the flower measures almost 3cm longer. >>> >>> Date: 13 July 2012 >>> Place: Valparai, TN >>> Alt.: 1000 m asl >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Care Earth Trust >>> #15, second main road, >>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> Chennai - 600 061 >>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members >>> & 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of more than 7000 species). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >>> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > --

